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<html> <head> <title>Died in 1936</title> <meta name="googlebot" content="noodp"> <meta name="robots" content="noodp"><style type="text/css">  </style><script type="text/javascript" src="/sortable.js"></script> </head> <body bgcolor=#ffffff> <center> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr><td valign=top><table width=550 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0> <tr><td bgcolor=white><table width="100%" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" background="/nndb.gif"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="left" valign="top"><a href="http://www.nndb.com/"><img src="/title.gif" width="260" height="50" border=0 alt="NNDB"></a></td> <td><table width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="6"> <tr align="center"> <td width="25%" nowrap>This is a beta version of NNDB</td> </tr> </table></td> </tr> <tr> <td align="right" valign="middle"> <form action="http://search.nndb.com/search/nndb.cgi" method="get"> <input type="hidden" name="nndb" value="1"></input> Search: <select name="omenu"> <option value="unspecified" selected>All Names</option> <option value="living">Living people</option> <option value="dead">Dead people</option> <option value="bands">Band Names</option> <option value="books">Book Titles</option> <option value="movies">Movie Titles</option> <option value="fulltext">Full Text</option> </select> for <input name="query" value="" size=24 maxlength=96> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></td> </tr> </table>        </td></tr> <tr><td bgcolor=red height=2></td></tr> <tr bgcolor=F0F0F0><td bgcolor=F0F0F0 style="padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;"><table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 width=100%><tr><td bgcolor=F0F0F0> Died in 1936 LISTS <table border=1 class="sortable" id="sort_grunk"> <tr><th>Name</th><th>Occupation</th><th>Birth</th><th>Death</th><th>Known for</th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/429/000167925/">Joshua W. Alexander</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jan-1852</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>US Commerce Secretary, 1919-21</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/049/000094764/">Edmund Allenby</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Apr-1861</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-May-1936</tt></td> <td>Defeated the Turks in WWI</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/145/000208518/">Roger Allin</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Dec-1848</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td>Governor of North Dakota, 1895-97</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/022/000117668/">Rasmus B. Anderson</a></td> <td><center>Scholar</center></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jan-1846</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Mar-1936</tt></td> <td>America Not Discovered by Columbus</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/258/000125880/">Robert Bárány</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Apr-1876</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Studied inner ear, equilibrium system</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/845/000209218/">James M. Beck</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jul-1861</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>US Solicitor General, 1921-25</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/137/000165639/">Alexander Berkman</a></td> <td><center>Anarchist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Nov-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1936</tt></td> <td>A.B.C. of Anarchism</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/256/000206635/">Louis Blériot</a></td> <td><center>Aviator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Jul-1872</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Aug-1936</tt></td> <td>First to fly across English Channel</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/981/000054819/">Scott C. Bone</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Feb-1860</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td>Territorial Governor of Alaska, 1921-25</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/006/000279166/">Edmund Breese</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jun-1871</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Duck Soup</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/168/000179628/">Milton Brown</a></td> <td><center>Musician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Sep-1903</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>13-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Milton Brown and His Musical Brownies</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/109/000210476/">Sidney J. Catts</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Jul-1863</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Mar-1936</tt></td> <td>Governor of Florida, 1917-21</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/308/000058134/">Roy D. Chapin, Sr.</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Feb-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of Commerce, 1932-33</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/325/000085070/">G. K. Chesterton</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-May-1874</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jun-1936</tt></td> <td>The Man Who Was Thursday</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/946/000208322/">James J. Couzens</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Aug-1872</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Oct-1936</tt></td> <td>US Senator from Michigan, 1922-36</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/458/000071245/">Charles Curtis</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>25-Jan-1860</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>US Vice President, 1929-33</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/583/000140163/">Grazia Deledda</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Sep-1871</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>15-Aug-1936</tt></td> <td>Novels of Sardinia</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/446/000167942/">George H. Dern</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Sep-1872</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Aug-1936</tt></td> <td>Governor of Utah, 1925-33</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/994/000115649/">Finley Peter Dunne</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jul-1867</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Creator of Mr. Dooley</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/486/000179946/">Buenaventura Durruti</a></td> <td><center>Anarchist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jul-1896</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Nov-1936</tt></td> <td>Spanish anarchist, killed in Civil War</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/467/000109140/">Albert Fish</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>19-May-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td>Serial killer and cannibal</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/464/000176933/">Duncan U. Fletcher</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Jan-1859</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jun-1936</tt></td> <td>Congressman from Florida, 1909-36</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/131/000087867/">Federico García Lorca</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>5-Jun-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Aug-1936</tt></td> <td>Lament for a Bullfighter</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/882/000068678/">King George V</a></td> <td><center>Royalty</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Jun-1865</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td>King of England, 1910-1936</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/932/000065737/">John Gilbert</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Jul-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td>La Boheme</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/300/000093021/">Aleksandr Glazunov</a></td> <td><center>Composer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jul-1865</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Mar-1936</tt></td> <td>Raymonda</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/093/000031997/">Maxim Gorky</a></td> <td><center>Playwright</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Mar-1868</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jun-1936</tt></td> <td>The Lower Depths</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/006/000100703/">John Scott Haldane</a></td> <td><center>Doctor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-May-1860</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Mar-1936</tt></td> <td>Breathing regulated by CO2</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/921/000113582/">Bruno Hauptmann</a></td> <td><center>Criminal</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Nov-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Lindbergh Baby kidnapper</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/256/000165758/">John Heisman</a></td> <td><center>Football</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Oct-1869</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Oct-1936</tt></td> <td>Namesake of the Heisman Trophy</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/615/000053456/">A. E. Housman</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Mar-1859</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>A Shropshire Lad</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/941/000045806/">Robert E. Howard</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jan-1906</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-Jun-1936</tt></td> <td>Original Conan series</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/075/000111739/">Louis McHenry Howe</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Jan-1871</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Close advisor to FDR</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/883/000101580/">M. R. James</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Aug-1862</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>12-Jun-1936</tt></td> <td>Ghost Stories of an Antiquary</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/276/000114931/">Mary Johnston</a></td> <td><center>Novelist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Nov-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-May-1936</tt></td> <td>To Have and To Hold</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/967/000024895/">Rudyard Kipling</a></td> <td><center>Author</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-Dec-1865</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td>The Jungle Book</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/569/000168065/">Victor H. Metcalf</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Oct-1853</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>US Secretary of the Navy, 1906-08</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/865/000089598/">Georg Michaelis</a></td> <td><center>Head of State</center></td> <td align=right><tt>8-Sep-1857</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>24-Jul-1936</tt></td> <td>German Chancellor 1917</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/172/000205554/">Marilyn Miller</a></td> <td><center>Actor</center></td> <td align=right><tt>1-Sep-1898</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>7-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Broadway actress</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/344/000179804/">Billy Mitchell</a></td> <td><center>Military</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Dec-1879</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>19-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>Proponent of air power</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/020/000114675/">Harriet Monroe</a></td> <td><center>Poet</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Dec-1860</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>26-Sep-1936</tt></td> <td>Founder of Poetry magazine</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/431/000127050/">Charles Nicolle</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>21-Sep-1866</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>Found that lice transmit typhus</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/720/000172204/">Peter Norbeck</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Aug-1870</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Dec-1936</tt></td> <td>US Senator from South Dakota, 1921-36</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/233/000166732/">A. Mitchell Palmer</a></td> <td><center>Government</center></td> <td align=right><tt>4-May-1872</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>11-May-1936</tt></td> <td>US Attorney General, Palmer Raids</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/348/000206727/">Harvey Parnell</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Feb-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jan-1936</tt></td> <td>Governor of Arkansas, 1928-33</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/656/000087395/">Ivan Pavlov</a></td> <td><center>Scientist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Sep-1849</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>27-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>Conditioned reflexes</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/292/000104977/">Luigi Pirandello</a></td> <td><center>Playwright</center></td> <td align=right><tt>28-Jun-1867</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>10-Dec-1936</tt></td> <td>Sei personaggi in cerca d'autore</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/587/000093308/">Ottorino Respighi</a></td> <td><center>Composer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Jul-1879</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>18-Apr-1936</tt></td> <td>Belfagor</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/425/000205807/">John Ringling</a></td> <td><center>Business</center></td> <td align=right><tt>31-May-1866</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>2-Dec-1936</tt></td> <td>Ringling Brothers Circus</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/700/000174178/">Stephen Roberts</a></td> <td><center>Film Director</center></td> <td align=right><tt>23-Nov-1895</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-Jul-1936</tt></td> <td>The Ex-Mrs. Bradford</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/437/000115092/">James Harvey Robinson</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Jun-1863</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Feb-1936</tt></td> <td>The Mind in the Making</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/755/000113416/">Moritz Schlick</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Apr-1882</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>22-Jun-1936</tt></td> <td>Positivist philosopher, Vienna Circle</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/644/000206026/">Lennington Small</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>16-Jun-1862</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-May-1936</tt></td> <td>Governor of Illinois, 1921-29</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/418/000179878/">Nahum Sokolow</a></td> <td><center>Activist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>3-Feb-1859</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>17-May-1936</tt></td> <td>World Zionist Organization</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/358/000117007/">Oswald Spengler</a></td> <td><center>Historian</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-May-1880</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-May-1936</tt></td> <td>The Decline of the West</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/472/000114130/">Lincoln Steffens</a></td> <td><center>Journalist</center></td> <td align=right><tt>6-Apr-1866</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Aug-1936</tt></td> <td>Early muckraking journalist</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/592/000108268/">Anne Sullivan</a></td> <td><center>Educator</center></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Apr-1866</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>20-Oct-1936</tt></td> <td>The Miracle Worker</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/117/000098820/">Irving Thalberg</a></td> <td><center>Film/TV Producer</center></td> <td align=right><tt>30-May-1899</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>14-Sep-1936</tt></td> <td>De-facto boss of MGM Studios</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/824/000122458/">Park Trammell</a></td> <td><center>Politician</center></td> <td align=right><tt>9-Apr-1876</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>8-May-1936</tt></td> <td>Governor and Senator from Florida</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/771/000087510/">Miguel de Unamuno</a></td> <td><center>Philosopher</center></td> <td align=right><tt>29-Sep-1864</tt></td> <td align=right><tt>31-Dec-1936</tt></td> <td>El Cristo de Velázquez</td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="/people/428/000167924/">William F. 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